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Waipawa 26th. November 1868 Dear Sir, I am in receipt of your favour of 23rd. inst. I have enquired at what depth water may be obtained, both at Court and the Church. Water could be obtained at the Court at about 30 feet. At the Church, as it is situated on a rise, it is very uncertain, as rock exists at certain depths. Probably you might have to sink 100 feet; judging that to be about the level of the Waipawa river. Surface water might be obtained. I would not advise it, on account of drainage from the graves. I remain dear Sir Yours truly (Signed) F.S. Abbott. To:- His Honour The Superintendent Napier

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3 pages written 26 Nov 1868 by Frederick Sedgwick Abbott in Waipawa to Sir Donald McLean in Napier City, Inward letters - Surnames, Ab to Al

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Document date	26 November 1868
Document	MCLEAN-1021089
Document title	3 pages written 26 Nov 1868 by Frederick Sedgwick Abbott in Waipawa to Sir Donald McLean in Napier City
Document type	MANUSCRIPT
Attribution	ATL
Author	503077/Abbott, Frederick Sedgwick, b 1825?
Collection	McLean Papers
Date	1868-11-26
Decade	1860s
Destination	71187/Napier City
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Format	Full Text
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Name	4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Origin	69675/Waipawa
Place	69675/Waipawa
Recipient	4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Section	Manuscripts
Series	Series 1 Inward letters (English)
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Subarea	Manuscripts and Archives Collection
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Tapuhiitemdescription	Correspondents: F S Abbott, Wellington & Waipawa, 1853-1869 (5 letters); A Abel, Melbourne, 1854 (2 letters); P Abercrombie, Barrier Island & Auckland, 1841-1858 (5 letters); A B Abraham, Taranaki, Melbourne & London, 1848-1864 (2 letters); Bishop C J Abraham, Auckland & Wellington, 1856-1863 & undated (6 letters); John A'Deane, Aschott, 1865-1875 (8 letters); Dr Alfred Agassiz, Mercury Bay, 1871 (1 letter); William Aitken, Auckland, 1864 (1 letter); Dr Andrew Aldcorn, Melbourne, 1854 (1 letter); Douglas Alderson, Dunedin, 1867-1869 (2 letters); J Aldridge, Auckland, 1872 (1 letter).
Tapuhiitemgenre 3	230058/Personal records Reports
Tapuhiitemname	1101989/Agassiz, Alfred (Dr), b 1840
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Tapuhiitemtitle	Inward letters - Surnames, Ab to Al
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Year	1868

3 pages written 26 Nov 1868 by Frederick Sedgwick Abbott in Waipawa to Sir Donald McLean in Napier City Inward letters - Surnames, Ab to Al

author	503077/Abbott, Frederick Sedgwick, b 1825?
destination	71187/Napier City
origin	69675/Waipawa
recipient	4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Folder	MS-Papers-0032-0141

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3 pages written 26 Nov 1868 by Frederick Sedgwick Abbott in Waipawa to Sir Donald McLean in Napier City Inward letters - Surnames, Ab to Al

author	503077/Abbott, Frederick Sedgwick, b 1825?
destination	71187/Napier City
origin	69675/Waipawa
recipient	4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Folder	MS-Papers-0032-0141

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